Latest news for teachers
Student Dashboard got a new name
Service Platform is introducing a daily dashboard for the students. The name of the service is MyStudies.
Welcome to Future-led Learning podcast!
Future-led Learning podcast strives to develop the learning culture at Aalto University and offers a platform to university educators to reflect their ideas about teaching and learning.
Pre-study on teaching resource management highlighted the need for common tools and methods​
An extensive preliminary study regarding the resource planning of university teaching was conducted last year by Learning Services (LES).
The Aalto ENG Teaching Forum discussed well-being and resilience
The Teaching Forum of the School of Engineering on 10 May 2021 presented ideas and tips that support well-being. The ideas raised by the themes of the day were also discussed together.
Best practices for enhancing internationalization through virtual exchange discussed at the Unite! Staff Week
The week-long training focusing on virtual exchange was organized in February 2021 to promote internationalization between the seven universities in the Unite! network.
Pedagogical training in autumn 2021
Aalto university offers pedagogical courses to support pedagogical skills of faculty members.
Moving forward with Sisu - Webinar for teachers (in Finnish)
In 2021, Aalto University will introduce Sisu into extensive use. The resulting changes will apply to everyone at Aalto. A Sisu webinar for teachers 17.5. 11.00 - 12.30 will discuss the changes and their schedule.
For teachers: Remote teaching -webinar sessions in May and June 2021
Teacher services organizes a series of webinar sessions. Please join us on Wednesdays at noon.
Remember to apply for Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS) certificate by 15.11.2022
Have you completed Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS)? Certificates are signed twice a year. To get your certificate in December, please remember to submit the certificate request by 15.11.2022
Remember to apply for Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS) certificate by May 15th
Have you completed Aalto university pedagogical training (25 ECTS)? Certificates are signed twice a year. To get your certificate in June, please remember to submit the certificate request by May 15th.
Aalto ENG: Teachers' Virtual Coffee event called for visual, easy-to-adopt support material to assist in the adoption of the service platform reform
The virtual coffee event at the School of Engineering mapped teachers' thoughts, expectations and support wishes related to the upcoming system reform implemented during the summer. The event was held on April 27, 2021.
Teacher, answer the distance learning survey and make a difference
Teacher services conducted a survey in spring 2020 on the transition to distance teaching. The focus of the spring 2021 survey is being planned. By participating, you can contribute to the implementation of this survey.
McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year 2021
Finance Associate Professor Sami Torstila has been awarded as the McKinsey Finance Teacher of the Year.
Moving forward with Sisu – Important dates for teachers
To get ready for the upcoming academic year 2021-2022 with our new system, Sisu, we have gathered some important dates that are especially important for teaching personnel.
Lecturer Sanni Heinzmann of the Language Centre awarded for popular Finnish language textbook
Sanni Heinzmann and Sonja Gehring won the Otava Book Foundation’s Study Material Prize for 2021.
The use of OodiHOPS will end on 30 April - study plans will be made in Sisu in the future
The use of WebOodi to draft personal study plans (HOPS) at Aalto University will end on 30 April 2021. All study plans will be made in Sisu from 1 May 2021.
Recording: Sisu webinar for teachers on 15 April
A Sisu webinar for teachers in April will discuss the changes and their schedule when switching to Sisu in August 2021.
Maintenance break on Blogs.aalto.fi on Wednesday, 28th of April starting at 9.00, ending latest at 15.00.
Maintenance break on Blogs.aalto.fi on Wednesday, 28th of April starting at 9.00, ending latest at 15.00. The service will be unavailable during maintenance.
Guidelines for curricula 2022-2024 published
The university’s goals for curriculum development have the following aims: to respond to future challenges, to assess and balance workload related to studies, and to identify the potential of lifewide learning.
Lep for Learning projects Sisu, Service Platform and LES Process Re-Building proceed fast throughout spring
Sisu-webinaarit keräsivät opiskelijoita eri kouluista ja koulutusohjelmista kuulemaan tulevista uudistuksista maaliskuussa. Huhtikuun puolessa välissä järjestetään opettajille suunnattu webinaari.
